Mechanical Engineer (Louisville or Lexington)

GRW | engineering | architecture | geospatial; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm located in Kentucky is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role involves working collaboratively on various projects that emphasize sustainable design and innovation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, have PE certification or the ability to obtain it, and bring 5-10 years of relevant experience in mechanical system design. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is necessary. The firm values employee growth and provides resources for professional excellence.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years’ experience designing mechanical building systems.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical system design including HVAC.
• Excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with architectural, electrical, and structural teams.
• Design and develop mechanical building systems.
• Ensure projects maintain schedules and stay within budget.

Skills

Mechanical system design

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Louisville or Lexington)

Are you a motivated Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation, sustainable design, and environmental responsibility? Join a leading design firm! GRW has a career opportunity available for a Mechanical Engineer at our Lexington, KY and Louisville, KY office. GRW is a full-service engineering, architectural, and geospatial consulting firm founded in 1964. As a mechanical design engineer, you will work closely with architectural, electrical, and structural department colleagues on various projects.

GRW offers a wide variety of engineering services for our clients’ infrastructure and building design needs. Our multidisciplinary personnel function as a cohesive design team to create local and regional utility systems, energy‑efficient buildings, environmentally sensitive site developments, and safe, modern transportation facilities. GRW’s assignments range from planning studies to projects with construction costs in excess of $985 million. The mechanical, electrical, and structural engineers are integral to delivering projects that are structurally sound and mechanically complete, from HVAC to plumbing and fire protection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or on track to receive as soon as eligible; must be able to register in KY within 6 months and in other states by comity, or attain PE in a reasonable timeframe
• 5 to 10+ years’ experience designing mechanical building systems in a consulting environment
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical system design including plumbing, fire protection, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and temperature controls
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Revit
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with team members and other disciplines
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills
• Marketing, sales, and business development experience
• Client and Project Management experience
• Ability to plan project resources, maintain schedules, and stay within budget
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of life cycle costing, computer HVAC modelling, and simulation programs
• Desire, motivation, and ability to exceed the firm's and clients' expectations
• Dedication and willingness to continue professional growth

We are looking for individuals eager to develop their soft and technical skills and work on teams with other dedicated employees to complete the projects our clients need. Hiring the most qualified employees is important to us and the success of our company.

When you join GRW you’ll be working for an award‑winning, full‑service design consulting firm with a history of more than 50 years serving our regional, national, and occasionally international clients. Our objective is simple: we value our employees and take pride in providing them with the proper resources and tools to help them achieve professional excellence.

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